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| Title | Big Blue River |
| Abstract | Short description of the Big Blue River, called in 1804 the "Blue Water River" by Lewis and Clark on their exploration of the Louisiana Territory. |
| Notes | We set out early, the river falling a little, the wind from the S. W. Passed the mouth of a Small river on the L. Side above the upper point of a Small Island, called Blue Water River, this river heads in Praries [sic] back with the Mine River about 30 yd. wide. |
| Author | Reuben Gold Thwaites
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| Date | May 12, 1905 |
| Source | Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 |
| Location | MVSC 917.8 L67t-2 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 58-59 |
| Local Subject | Big Blue River
Rivers
Lewis and Clark Expedition
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| Illustrations | Yes |
| Item Type | Book
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 104366 |
| CONTENTdm number | 2409 |
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